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  • 101jail cell — n. prison cell, room where a prisoner is kept …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 102jail-fever — n. typhus fever, epidemic typhus …

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  • 103jail n — junk mail …

    English expressions

  • 104jail — n. [Written also, but not commonly, Gaol.] Prison, penitentiary, bridewell, workhouse, house of correction …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 105jail — n 1. lockup, jailhouse, station house, police station, Scot. tollbooth, Inf. clink, U.S. Inf. calaboose, Brit. Inf. bridewell; guardhouse, guardroom, U.S. brig; prison, penitentiary, Sl. pen, house of detention, penal institution, Sl. big house,… …

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  • 106jail bait — /ˈdʒeɪl beɪt/ (say jayl bayt) noun Colloquial a girl or boy below the legal age of consent to sexual intercourse. Also, gaol bait. –jailbait, adjective …

  • 107jail fever — /ˈdʒeɪl fivə/ (say jayl feevuh) noun → typhus …

  • 108jail gang — /ˈdʒeɪl gæŋ/ (say jayl gang) noun → gaol gang …

  • 109jail-bird —  Frequent or hardened prisoner …

    A concise dictionary of English slang

  • 110jail — A gaol; a prison. A building designated by law, or regularly used, for the confinement of persons held in lawful custody. A place of confinement that is more than a police station lockup and less than a prison. It is usually used to hold persons… …

    Black's law dictionary